GRAPHIC DESIGN
From online media outlets to glossy magazines and from short-form content to comic books, graphic design is all around us. Express your creativity and find a career you love with an associate degree in graphic design.
A GRAPHIC DESIGN DEGREE…
- Combines innovative thinking, design philosophy and technology
- Prepares you to work in a variety of creative settings such as design agencies and media outlets
- Opens doors for continued study and skill development at the bachelor’s level
AVAILABLE PROGRAMS
Associate in Science in Graphic Design
Associate’s Degree
Credits or Hours: 60
Our hands-on graphic design program includes a mix of theory and practice. You’ll take courses in web design and development, digital video and audio, animation, motion graphics, vector design and more. Customize your degree with electives of your choice, whether you want to dive deeper into programming or explore advertising.
Complete your first two years of college at The River, and you’re guaranteed the right to continue in a bachelor’s degree program here or at another Florida public university.
Graphic Design Support
Technical Certificate
Credits or Hours: 15
Prepare for entry-level graphic design careers with coursework in digital photography, image editing, graphic layout and publishing processes.
Graphic Design Production
Technical Certificate
Credits or Hours: 24
This program offers advanced preparation for a career as a graphic production artist. Coursework includes digital imaging, publication design and typography.
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Hands-on Learning Experiences
Your classroom experience will closely parallel on-the-job activities. Through hands-on and project-based learning, you’ll get creative and build your technical skills.
Student Organizations
Get involved with the Graphic Design/Digital Media club to meet like-minded peers and network with industry professionals.
Meet Our Faculty
“Seeing our students poised to enter the professional realm with robust portfolios and skill sets honed during their time in the program is super rewarding.”Jim Jeffers, professor, Graphic Design and Digital Media
WE’RE HERE TO HELP
For more information about our graphic design program, contact us or request more information to talk to one of our admissions counselors.
NEXT STEPS
APPLY TO THE RIVER
Discover what’s possible at Indian River State College. When you’re ready, our simple application process is here to help you take the next step.
PAYING FOR COLLEGE
We’re here to help you understand your options. From financial aid to scholarships and affordable tuition, The River is committed to making college accessible for everyone.
VISIT CAMPUS
Experience the energy of campus life for yourself. Schedule a tour to explore our facilities, meet students and staff, and discover what makes The River an incredible place to learn and grow.
